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Tom Petty blasts Catholic Church: 'Catholics, don't write me'

This week's Billboard cover story features Tom Petty, who opens up about his ​new track "Playing Dumb." The song addresses​ ​the victims of sexual abuse at the hands of the Catholic clergy and criticizes Catholic Church .​

Petty adds, 'If I was in a club, and I found out that there had been generations of people abusing children, and then that club was covering that up, I would quit the club. And I wouldn't give them any more money.'